Peltang
Peltang is a town in Yushu Tibetan Autonomous Prefecture, Qinghai and has about 5,380 residents and an elevation of 3,934 metres. Peltang is situated nearby to the village Yingfang, as well as near Layijiao.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Benchen Monastery.
Benchen Monastery
Buddhist temple
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
Benchen Monastery is the name of two Buddhist temples. The original Benchen Monastery in Tibet was destroyed by the Chinese Army in 1959. It later began to be reconstructed by the surviving sangha in the 1980s.
Peltang
- Type: Town with 5,380 residents
- Also known as: “Baitang”, “Batang Township”, “Batang Xiang”, “Pa-t’ang”, and “Tielijiao”
- Categories: township of China and locality
- Location: Yushu Tibetan Autonomous Prefecture, Qinghai, Northwest China, China, East Asia, Asia
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Latitude
32.83593° or 32° 50′ 9″ northLongitude
97.15226° or 97° 9′ 8″ eastPopulation
5,380Elevation
3,934 metres (12,907 feet)Open location code
8M4VR5P2+9WOpenStreetMap ID
node 3314840666OpenStreetMap feature
place=townGeoNames ID
1281700Wikidata ID
Q11058762
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Wu Chinese—“Peltang” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Baitang (kapital sa baranggay sa Republikang Popular sa Tsina, Qinghai Sheng, lat 32,82, long 97,15)”
- Cebuano: “Baitang”
- Chinese: “巴塘”
- Chinese: “巴塘乡”
- Chinese: “铁力角”
- French: “Batang xiang”
- French: “bātáng xiāng”
- French: “Batang”
- French: “Canton de Batang”
- Gan Chinese: “巴塘乡”
- Swedish: “Baitang, Qinghai”
- Swedish: “Baitang”
- Tibetan: “དཔལ་ཐང་ཡུལ་ཚོ།”
- Wu Chinese: “巴塘乡”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Yingfang and Layijiao.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include 辽安广场 and Princess Wencheng Temple.
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